1 Samuel 20:18

Then Jonathan said to David, To morrow is the new moon: and thou shalt be missed, because thy seat will be empty.

King James Version

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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 20:18

BSB

Then Jonathan said to David, "Tomorrow is the New Moon, and you will be missed if your seat is empty.

AKJV

Then Jonathan said to David, To morrow is the new moon: and you shall be missed, because your seat will be empty.

CPDV

And Jonathan said to him: "Tomorrow is the new moon, and you will be sought.

ERV

Then Jonathan said unto him, Tomorrow is the new moon: and thou shalt be missed, because thy seat will be empty.

NHEB

Then Jonathan said to him, "Tomorrow is the new moon: and you will be missed, because your seat will be empty.

SMT

And Jonathan will say to him, To-morrow the new moon: and thou wert reviewed, for thy seat will be reviewed.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Samuel 20:18

ThenJonathanH3083Proper Name Masculine saidH559VerbtoDavidH1732Proper Name MasculineTomorrowH4279Noun MasculineisthenewmoonH2320Noun MasculineandthoushaltbemissedH6485VerbbecausethyseatH4186Noun MasculinewillbeemptyH6485Verb

Commentary for 1 Samuel 20:18

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 1 Samuel 20:18

Summary

Jonathan explains David's absence will be noticed

Event

Jonathan notes David's absence

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC